Today is part 2 of the conversation about the shooting that took place at Jackson State in May 1970. We have a very special guest, Vernon Steve Weakley, who is here to give us a firsthand account of what happened that tragic night at Jackson State University. Vernon is an alumnus of Jackson State University and a graduate of the University of Houston. He was also a member of the Jackson State University, Houston Alumni Chapter.
Today is part 2 of the conversation about the shooting that took place at Jackson State in May 1970. We have a very special guest, Vernon Steve Weakley, who is here to give us a firsthand account of what happened that tragic night at Jackson State University.
Vernon is an alumnus of Jackson State University and a graduate of the University of Houston. He was also a member of the Jackson State University, Houston Alumni Chapter.
He is also a legendary member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. Jackson State University, Upsilon Epsilon (YE) Chapter, and is currently a member of Beta Alpha Chapter of Omega Psi Phi fraternity in Jackson, Ms.
Vernon Steve Weakley is a celebrated author and has made a name for himself in the literary world. He has written several successful books and numerous short stories that have brought him acclaim throughout America.
One of Vernon’s most notable works is his national, non-fictional best-selling book, "Standing at the Edge of Madness." The book delves into the human psyche and explores the depths of the human mind. It has been praised for its insightful analysis and its ability to shed light on complex issues that are often overlooked.
Over the years, Mr. Weakley has tirelessly and successfully worked to advance the cause of the NAACP. For his superb work with the NAACP, he received a meritorious award from that well-known, national civil rights organization.
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